For the Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) Trustee, there are certain rules that must be followed to ensure the SMSF super fund stays compliant regarding what you can invest in. Here they are and the Regulations or rule from the SIS Act (SuperannuationIndustry(Supervision)Act1993) that it comes from.

Key Investment Rules

Ensure Fund-Ownership of assets is secure (preference in trustee name (individual(s) or corporate name) – S52(2)(d)

Invest following the written Investment Strategy – Reg 4.09

Cannot lend money or financially help others or members – S65

Cannot buy assets from members or related members or entities (except shares and securities at market value, business real property) – S66 & S69-71E

Must be no charge over any assets in the fund (recourse) S67A-67B & Reg 13.12–13.13

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